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Globalisation flashcards
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- 1Giddens et al (globalisation)Human history is equivalent to 24 hour day. Not only are societies changing, but the pace was previously recognisable
- 2Wiseman (globalisation)The term 'globalisation' can be misused and misunderstood therefore needs careful consideration
- 3McLuthen (globalisation)'Global village' the world is becoming a much smaller place and increases people's ability to make and create relationships
- 4Carter: Cybercity (globalisation)Cybercity is a virtual community. Carter spent three + a half years on the website. People in Cybercity are investing as much effort in maintaining relationship on cyberspace as well as outside of it. People who meet online also keep contact in their offline lives
- 5Boellstroff: Second life (globalisation)He conducted research on the online community as an avatar. There was little regulation of online behaviour raising questions of the moral behaviour and deviant behaviour can go unpunished
- 6Castells (globalisation)Drawing up Marxist ideas. He claims we are moving from an industrial age into an age defined by information; social media has become a central characteristic of society; power rests in networks
- 7Media convergenceWhole different kinds of information can be combined and delivered in one format
- 8Boyle (globalisation)The process of digitalisation allows for media convergence. Separate forms of media can be accessed through one device
- 9Big DataExtremely large data that maybe analysed digitally and non digitally to reveal patterns, trends + links especially relating to human behaviour + interactions
- 10Miller (globalisation)The first mass usage of social media was a site called Cyworld in South Korea
- 11Cornford + Robins (globalisation)Digital communication is presented as a new form of democratic, open communication but is so that the people that control the media can ideologically control the masses
- 12Garside (globalisation)The typical adult spends 8 hours + 41 minutes each day communicating + consuming media
- 13Haraway (globalisation)Women should be included in all forms of knowledge relating to technological information. Technological advances offer the possibility for women to create new forms of identity not bound by traditional ideas or discourses about gender
- 14Nakamura (globalisation)Women from ethnic minority groups are gaining a presence online. Networks can now offer practical + emotional support for women who experiencing discrimination; i.e. "Everyday Sexism Project"
- 15AralacckiExploitation is not currently considered a priority by any country
- 16Collins (globalisation)To understand society, the chains of interaction between people must be understood. He suggests by looking at how people construct their identity on social media
- 17Case (globalisation)Adolescents have two adolescents; online + offline. She claims that the nature of new social media makes it harder to remove mistakes
- 18Bjorklund (globalisation)Facebook has become an autobiography to describe their lives. However in a postmodern world, she suggests that people take a different view of defining themselves
- 19Elliot (globalisation)Is pessimistic about the fragment of identity because of social media such as Facebook
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- A-level Sociology Fichas sobre Globalisation flashcards , creado por Charlotte Dorans el 11/05/2017.
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